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23 August 2023
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At approximately 12 p.m., on Wednesday, 23 August 2023, the Israeli navy opened fire at Palestinian fishing boats sailing three nautical miles off the Al-Waha maritime area in the North Gaza District and injured the fisherman Mohammed Mohammed Bakr, 30, with a rubber bullet in his back. Medical sources at Al-Shifa Hospital described his injury as minor. Fishermen who were sailing in the area left the sea to avoid potential risks.
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Israeli navy opens fire at Palestinian fishing boats and injures a fisher off Al-Waha Coast in the northern district
Israeli forces arbitrarily arrest four fishermen in Palestinian territorial waters and confiscate a fishing boat
Israeli forces arbitrarily arrest two fishermen in Palestinian territorial waters and confiscate their boat
Israeli navy opens fire at Palestinian fishing boats and injures a fisher in al-Waha maritime area